
GOLD
BLUE BLOOD IS LAUGHING AT BLUE COLLAR’S SHARE
WHILE RED BLOOD IS SPLASHING ON REDS IN THE SQUARE
THERE’S BLACK CLOUDS ON BLACK’S PROUDEST DAYS IN THE SUN
AND WHITE THINKS THAT ‘MIGHT’ MIGHT BE RIGHTEOUS
AND WARS CAN BE WON…
“BORN FREE” AND “COLOR BLIND”
IS THE GREATEST LIE THE DEVIL EVER TOLD
WHAT’S YOURS IS YOURS AND YOURS IS MINE
WE CLOSE OUR EYES, BUT ALL WE SEE IS –
GOLD OF THE PHAROHS AND CROWNS OF THE KINGS
IN BABYLON TOWERS AND BLESSED PAPAL RINGS
THEY STRIP-MINE THEIR RICHES FROM BACKS OF THE POOR
WHO DIE IN THE DITCHES AND STILL
THE MASSES WANT MORE…
“BORN FREE” AND “COLOR BLIND”
IS THE GREATEST LIE THE DEVIL EVER TOLD
WHAT’S YOURS IS YOURS AND YOURS IS MINE
WE CLOSE OUR EYES, BUT ALL WE SEE IS GOLD
“ALL’S FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR”
IS THE BIGGEST SCORE THE DEVIL EVER STOLE
WHAT’S YOURS IS YOURS AND YOURS IS MINE
WE READ THE SIGNS, BUT ALL WE SEE IS GOLD